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Newton's first law demos — Homework
Use Newton's first law (inertia) to explain each situation in your own words.
- 1.State Newton's first law in your own words.
- 2.Why do dishes tend to stay put if you yank a tablecloth out very fast?
- 3.Why does a soccer ball on grass stop sooner than the same ball on a smooth gym floor?
- 4.Is a bowling ball or a tennis ball harder to start rolling with the same push? Why?
- 5.Describe a moment when you felt your own inertia, and what unbalanced force eventually changed your motion.
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